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Pseudochromis erdmanni

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Species of fish

Pseudochromis erdmanni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Pseudochromidae
Genus: Pseudochromis
Species: P. erdmanni
Binomial name
Pseudochromis erdmanni
A.C. Gill & G. R. Allen, 2011

Pseudochromis erdmanni, also known as Erdmann's dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Pseudochromidae. It is found in the Pacific Ocean around Indonesia.

Description

Pseudochromis erdmanni reaches a standard length of 8.1 cm (3.2 in).

Etymology

The fish is named for Mark Erdmann of Conservation International, Indonesia, who collected the type specimens.

References

  1. Gill, A.C. and G.R. Allen, 2011. Pseudochromis erdmanni, a new species of dottyback with medially placed palatine teeth from Indonesia (Teleostei: Perciformes: Pseudochromidae). Zootaxa 2924:57-62.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pseudochromis erdmanni". FishBase. February 2015 version.
Taxon identifiers
Pseudochromis erdmanni


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